Geoffrey B. Robinson, The Dark Side of Paradise: Political
Violence in Bali [When you search for this on Amazon, it suggests that
you "may also be interested in" deals on vacations in Kotabalu... which is true
in my case, come to think of it.]

Steven Runciman, The White Rajahs: A History of Sarawak
from 1841 to 1946

J. C. Scott

The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History
of Upland Southeast Asia